Lot 34

Not recently timed or serviced, light scratches and dents to the case, damages and repairs associated with the back door hinges, scratches and deterioration to enameled clock face consistent with age.


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Sotheby's Australia, 'The Connoisseur's Collection- Part 2', May 28 2008, lot 390.

Contents of Toorak Mansion, Trawalla.
The stately 19th Century home featuring seven bedrooms, two dining rooms, a billiard room, a study, and two sitting rooms, was tastefully restored in the late 2000s by highly regarded Australian interior designer, the late Stuart Rattle.The restoration showcased his fine attention to detail and effortless ability to merge colours, styles, and patterns into one unified aesthetic; always subtly paying homage to classical motifs and early English design.